### [2026-07-24](/feed/2026/07/24/index.md)

##### Middle Eastern crisis
# Saudi Arabia strikes Houthi military sites in Hodeidah, Yemen after a long hiatus in response to the movement's attacks on maritime shipping, while the militant group vows to retaliate. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/saudi-strikes-target-yemens-hodeidah-says-houthi-run-al-masirah-tv-2026-07-24/)

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